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Test your knowledge on the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system!
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The exchange of gases between blood and tissues is called:
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The upper respiratory tract consists of the:
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The lower respiratory tract consists of the:
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The interior chamber of the nose is called the:
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This divides the nose into two parts:
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Openings from the nasal cavity into the pharynx are called the:
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The openings through which air enters the nasal cavity are called the:
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This separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity:
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Posterior projection of the soft palate that helps direct food into the oropharynx
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Three bony ridges that project into the nasal cavity:
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Nasal conchae help provide the following functions:
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Mucus membranes contain this to help propel mucus toward the pharynx, where it is swallowed
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Mucous membranes produce this:
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Another name for throat
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Connects the middle ear to the throat:
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Helps equalize the air pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane:
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Opening between oral cavity and oropharynx
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This receives air, food, and water from the oral cavity
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Another name for windpipe
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Passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
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Thyroid cartilage forms this projection in the neck:
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This prevents food and water from entering the trachea
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The larynx contains two pairs of:
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The lower pair of ligaments of the larynx are called
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Supported by 15-20 C-shaped pieces of hyaline cartilage:
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Primary bronchi divide to form secondary and tertiary bronchi eventually leading to smaller:
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Tiny air sacs where the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen take place
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This lung is shorter, broader, and holds greater volume:
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Double layered serous membrane that encloses the lungs
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Pulmonary ventilation means
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Taking air into the lungs
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Letting air out of the lungs
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When we exhale, the diaphragm
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When we exhale, the thoracic cavity
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Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and environment
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Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level
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Respiratory center of brain where groups of neurons are located
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When carbon dioxide increases in the body, the respiratory center does this to our breathing
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Increase in body temperature causes breathing rate to
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Non-respiratory air movements are things like
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What does a blood gas (ABG) help measure?
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The function of mucus in the respiratory tract is to
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Helps reduce the weight of the skull
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Longer, narrower lung that contains the cardiac notch
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